TYRANTS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Tyrant

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French, via Latin from Greek turannos

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtʌɪrənt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a cruel and oppressive ruler

Short Definition:

cruel and oppressive ruler

Examples:
  • the tyrant was deposed by popular demonstrations
Definition:

a tyrant flycatcher.

Short Definition:

tyrant flycatcher

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